# 羞

| 羞 | U+7F9E, &#32670; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F9E |
| ← 羝 [U+7F9D] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 羟 → [U+7F9F] |

## Translingual
### Han character

羞 (Kangxi radical 123, 羊+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿手弓土 (TQNG), four-corner 8021$_5$, composition ⿸⺶丑(G) or ⿱𦍌⿰丿丑(HTJK))
* disgrace, shame
* ashamed
* shy

#### Derived characters

* 䡭 饈(馐) 鱃(𱈌)
* 𤨩 𬖱 𦟤 𦪋 𩘭 𥀞 𪅠 𫅡 𬚂

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 952, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28471
* Dae Jaweon: page 1395, character 28
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3128, character 7
* Unihan data for U+7F9E

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 羞 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 峱 | *nuː |
| 紐 | *nuʔ |
| 扭 | *nuʔ, *tnuʔ |
| 狃 | *nuʔ, *nus |
| 鈕 | *nuʔ |
| 忸 | *nuʔ, *nuɡ |
| 杻 | *nuʔ, *n̥ʰuʔ |
| 莥 | *nuʔ |
| 羞 | *snu |
| 丑 | *n̥ʰuʔ |
| 沑 | *njuʔ, *nuɡ |
| 粈 | *njuʔ |
| 衄 | *nuɡ, *njuɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *snu) : semantic 羊 + phonetic 丑 (OC *n̥ʰuʔ); phonetic previously 又. Not related to 差 or 着.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xiū (xiu$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sau$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): siû
    (Hailu, HRS): siu$^ˋ$
* Eastern Min (BUC): siŭ
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): siu$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siu / chhiu
    (Teochew, Peng'im): siu$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiū
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: siou
*** Wade–Giles: hsiu$^1$
*** Yale: syōu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiou
*** Palladius: сю (sju)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sau$^1$
*** Yale: sāu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sau$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: seo$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐu̯⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siû
*** Hakka Romanization System: xiu$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: xiu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /si̯u²⁴/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: siu$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /siu⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: siŭ
*** Sinological IPA : /sieu⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: siu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬiu⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu / chhiu
*** Tâi-lô: siu / tshiu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siw, chiw
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siu⁴⁴/, /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siu³³/, /t͡sʰiu³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu⁴⁴/, /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siu⁴⁴/, /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu⁴⁴/, /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴/
* siu - literary;
* chhiu - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: sjuw
Rime :
| Character | 羞 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 息流切 |
| Baxter | sjuw |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /sɨu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /siu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /siəu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /suw/ |
| Li Rong | /siu/ |
| Wang Li | /sĭəu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /si̯ə̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xiū |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sau$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*s-nu/
    (Zhengzhang): /*snu/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 羞 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | xiū |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ sjuw › |
| Old Chinese | /*s-nu/ |
| English | shame |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 羞 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 1524 |
| Phonetic component | 丑 |
| Rime group | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 脩 |
| Old Chinese | /*snu/ |

### Definitions

羞
* shy
* ashamed
* to shame

### Compounds

* 不知羞
* 不羞見 / 不羞见
* 不識羞恥 / 不识羞耻
* 包羞忍恥 / 包羞忍耻
* 含羞 (hánxiū)
* 含羞忍辱
* 含羞草 (hánxiūcǎo)
* 嬌羞 / 娇羞 (jiāoxiū)
* 客囊羞澀 / 客囊羞涩
* 害羞 (hàixiū)
* 寒羞
* 庶羞
* 忍恥含羞 / 忍耻含羞
* 忍辱含羞
* 怯怯羞羞
* 怕羞 (pàxiū)
* 惱羞成怒 / 恼羞成怒 (nǎoxiūchéngnù)
* 惱羞變怒 / 恼羞变怒
* 時羞 / 时羞
* 月閉花羞 / 月闭花羞
* 桃羞杏讓 / 桃羞杏让
* 沒羞 / 没羞
* 沒羞沒臊 / 没羞没臊
* 滴羞篤速 / 滴羞笃速
* 滴羞跌屑
* 滴羞蹀躞
* 滴羞都蘇 / 滴羞都苏
* 滿面羞愧 / 满面羞愧
* 滿面羞慚 / 满面羞惭
* 珍羞
* 珍羞異饌 / 珍羞异馔
* 珍羞美味
* 甘羞
* 知羞識廉 / 知羞识廉
* 礙口飾羞 / 碍口饰羞
* 羞人 (xiūrén)
* 羞人答答
* 羞以牛後 / 羞以牛后
* 羞刀難入 / 羞刀难入
* 羞口
* 羞口羞腳 / 羞口羞脚
* 羞怯 (xiūqiè)
* 羞怒
* 羞怯怯
* 羞恥 / 羞耻 (xiūchǐ)
* 羞惡 / 羞恶
* 羞惱 / 羞恼 (xiūnǎo)
* 羞愧 (xiūkuì)
* 羞慚 / 羞惭 (xiūcán)
* 羞憤 / 羞愤
* 羞澀 / 羞涩 (xiūsè)
* 羞答答 (xiūdādā)
* 羞紅 / 羞红
* 羞羞答答 (xiūxiūdádá)
* 羞羞臉 / 羞羞脸
* 羞臊
* 羞與噲伍 / 羞与哙伍
* 羞與為伍 / 羞与为伍 (xiūyǔwéiwǔ)
* 羞花
* 羞花閉月 / 羞花闭月 (xiūhuābìyuè)
* 羞赧 (xiūnǎn)
* 羞辱 (xiūrǔ)
* 羞辱門楣 / 羞辱门楣
* 羞面見人 / 羞面见人
* 羞靨 / 羞靥
* 老羞成怒 (lǎoxiūchéngnù)
* 老羞變怒 / 老羞变怒
* 花見羞 / 花见羞
* 花閉月羞 / 花闭月羞
* 蒙羞 (méngxiū)
* 蔽月羞花
* 貽羞 / 贻羞
* 貽羞萬年 / 贻羞万年
* 遮羞 (zhēxiū)
* 遮羞布 (zhēxiūbù)
* 遮羞費 / 遮羞费
* 銜羞 / 衔羞
* 閉月羞花 / 闭月羞花 (bìyuèxiūhuā)
* 阮囊羞澀 / 阮囊羞涩 (ruǎnnángxiūsè)
* 餚羞 / 肴羞

### See also

* 恥／耻 (chǐ)

### References

* “羞”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “羞”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 266.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: しゅ (shu)
* Kan-on: しゅう (shū, Jōyō)
* Kun: はじる (hajiru, 羞じる)、はずかしい (hazukashii, 羞ずかしい)、はじ (haji, 羞)、はずかしめる (hazukashimeru, 羞める)、すすめる (susumeru, 羞める)

#### Compounds

* 羞恥(しゅうち) (shūchi)

## Korean
### Hanja

羞 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

羞: Hán Nôm readings: tu
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